Andy Warhol Foundation Denmark Exhibition Lithograph Print Pop Art Poster " Madonna and Self Portrait " 1984

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This Andy Warhol Foundation rare Denmark exhibition lithograph print Pop Art poster " Madonna and Self Portrait with Skeleton Arm … more This Andy Warhol Foundation rare Denmark exhibition lithograph print Pop Art poster " Madonna and Self Portrait with Skeleton Arm " 1984, is a very special and unique piece to add to your collection.

The lithograph print poster is published by The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art Denmark with the licensed authorized rights of The Andy Warhol Foundation for Visual Arts, printed by Rosendahl's in 2010 in Denmark in an unnumbered limited edition on the occasion of the exhibition of the Andy Warhol artworks after Edvard Munch. It features an original artwork created by Warhol in 1984 titled " Madonna and Self Portrait with Skeleton Arm ".

Andy Warhol ( 1928 - 1987 ) is one of the singularly most well known Contemporary artists of all time. His imagery is recognized worldwide. His infamous life, artworks, and creative endeavors are like no other artist. he is recognized as the very first artist to use common everyday objects and view them in a completely different way while paying homage to their role in our society. Glorifying the common as the beautiful. His technique utilizing a silkscreen method combined with hand finishing in a signature palette of vibrant color hues make the work stand on it sown and loved by millions.

Edvard Munch ( 1863 - 1944 ) was a Norwegian Expressionist painter and printmaker, who's best known work " The Scream ", has become one of the most iconic images of world art.

Warhol's first immersive experience of the Norwegian master Edvard Munch was on a 1971 visit to Oslo when he spent time at The National Gallery and The Munch Museum. Impressed at how prolific Munch was as a printmaker.. Eventually securing a commission to paint what became known as the " After Munch Series ". In 1983 a total of 15 works were commissioned.

Warhol came to this imagery as a function of respect for Munch, not only as an artist, but as a printmaker. Munch was not only incredibly prolific, he was also technologically innovative and experimental, something that Warhol really responded to. These are two artists who are closely linked to the idea of experimenting. It is their willingness to experiment that made them both so tremendously important in the history of printmaking.

The rare out of print Pop Art exhibition poster measures 16 1/2" W X 23 1/2" H. It is printed on high quality paper stock with special silver tone metallic ink details, with a satin finish. It is in excellent new condition with very light signs of handling. It has never been framed. Please see photos for condition reference. It is now being offered here for an excellent price. less